Films/Programs

Pubescent Challenges

This quartet of films navigate the trials of discovering oneself, ignoring that annoying little sister, and surviving the loaded social inquisitions of middle school.

Screens Monday, September 4, noon

  • Love/Death/Cobain
    Love/Death/Cobain

    USA, 2005, 20 min.

    The ambiguity and motivations of love fuel this tale of two troubled teens who have an obsession with Kurt Cobain.

  • Puerto Rican Squirrels
    Puerto Rican Squirrels

    USA, 2006, 14 min.

    A teenage boy becomes increasingly annoyed as his little sister refuses to leave him and his curious friends alone.

  • Surviving 7th Grade
    Surviving 7th Grade

    USA, 2005, 7 min.

    Two young women fight the flying rumors and their own self-consciousness on their way to 8th grade.

  • Winner Take Steve
    Winner Take Steve

    USA, 2005, 3 min.

    Who gets to be Steve? A footrace to decide.